Evaluation of differences in S. pneumoniae colonization among children with and without clinically diagnosed asthma/wheeze
Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization is the nasopharynx is common in young children. Colonization of S. pneumoniae is a necessary precursor for invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), which is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children less than five years of age globally. Co-morbidities...
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/27091 |